Outstanding service and a focus on results come standard at Padilla Speer Beardsley. But along with everything that our clients might expect from an award-winning firm, they remark most about integrity and character. And — when we get to know each other well — the characters behind that character. Marathoners and mountain climbers, musicians and fishermen, fashion designers and foodies. They bring their lives to work and their work to life in a way that sparks ideas and ignites results — whether creating a share-grabbing product launch, increasing the appeal of a client's stock, blunting the effect of a crisis, or getting voters to take a stand.

Quirky Facts

• Cups of coffee consumed per day by staffers: 95
• Most number of cups in one day by one person: 10

• Favorite candy bar around the office: Snickers
• Favorite snack around the office: Chips

• Percentage of wine lovers: 30
• Percentage of beer lovers: 30

• Staffers who ride their bike to work: 4
• Staffers who ride their bike to work in the dead of winter: 1

• Convertible drivers: 5
• Convertible drivers who put the top down in the dead of winter: 2

• Staffers with tattoos: 10
• Staffers with non-public tattoos who have shown them anyway: 4
• Staffers who wanted a tattoo but wimped out: 7

• Languages spoken fluently: Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Hebrew, Yiddish, Pig Latin

• Staffers who regularly read a tabloid magazine: 34
• Staffers who hide their tabloid-reading habit from co-workers: 8

• Favorite reality TV show around the office: Project Runway
• Staffers who have tried out for reality TV shows: 7

• Staffers who have a personal blog, facebook or myspace: 20

• Staffers who own their homes: 75

• Staffers who are parents: 30
• Percentage of parents driven insane by Elmo: 23

• Percentage of do-it-yourselfers: 47
• Percentage of DIYers who have called in a professional to finish their projects: 50

• Golfers: 29
• Golfers who count every stroke: 19

• Average number of states visited by staffers: 26
• Highest number of states visited by one staffer: 52

• Staffers who stayed up past midnight on New Year's Eve: 33
• Staffers who were in bed by 12:05 a.m.: 14